The award winning 4 Star & Silver award for Hospitality Bateman’s Mill Hotel & restaurant is situated in a quiet rural area on the edge of the Peak District. Owned and operated by John, Maggie & Steven Roberts, the hotel is a sympathetic conversion of a 18th Century mill house with exposed beams, feature well race, 8 lovely en suite bedrooms, ample parking, ground floor and first floor restaurant, conference and meeting facilities, lounge, garden and private dining room.
Within 10 minutes driving distance of historic Chesterfield and close to many leading Derbyshire attractions including Chatsworth House, Haddon & Hardwick Hall, Bolsover Castle, Bakewell, Matlock and the Peak District. Under the ownership of John & Maggie Roberts the hotel has won numerous awards and accolades including Gold & Silver awards for quality, Outstanding Quality Award and most recently finalist in HRS hotels 2008 awards for Excellence. Renowned for very high quality of food and service, the hotel is in reality a restaurant with rooms with owners taking great pride in establishing the hotel as one of the finest in the area.
For the business visitor the hotel offers individual service, a quiet location and free wifi connection, whilst for the leisure visitor Bateman’s Mill offers an ideal base for visiting this beautiful part of the country, with a wide range of leisure, shopping and sports facilities in easy traveling distance.
Dining at the Mill is a real pleasure with regularly changing menus. Chef-proprietor John Roberts a member of the Master Chefs of Great Britain produces modern European food with an emphasis on local produce and offers one of the most extensive breakfast menus available.
With regular special events, cookery demonstrations, a food and wine club, special accommodation packages, the hotel has built up a base of regular customers who appreciate John & Maggie's attention to detail and personalised service.
With ground floor, family and accessible rooms available, the Hotel is officially recognised under Visit Britain Walkers and Cyclists welcome scheme and also welcomes guests with pets (see more information). Families are very welcome and the hotel can provide cots and high chairs and information on children’s facilities in the area.